Miller's knee bothered him last winter on an icy hill in Sochi, Russia, during a test race for the 2014 Olympics.

College basketball:Trae Golden scored 25 points and Tennesseebeat No. 23 Wichita State69-60 and handed the 9-1 Shockers their first loss of the season. Jordan McRae had 17 points for Tennessee (5-3). Carl Hallhad 21 points and nine rebounds for Wichita State. ... Rutgers has suspended coach Mike Rice three games without pay and fined him $50,000 for a violation of department policy. Athletic director Tim Pernetti said the suspension is a result of inappropriate behavior and language, not NCAA violations.

College football: Notre Dame coach Brian Kellywon the FWAA/Eddie Robinson Coach of the Year Award after leading to the Fighting Irish to their first unbeaten regular season since 1988 and a spot in the BCS national championship game.

College volleyball: Fifth-seeded Oregon swept the final three sets and upset top-seeded Penn State in the NCAA women's volleyball semifinals. The Ducks (30-4) won 21-25, 30-28, 25-22, 25-19 to advance to the title game Saturday night against third-seeded Texas, a five-set winner over unseeded Michigan The Longhorns (28-4) won 25-11, 21-25, 23-25, 25-12, 15-11.

Golf:Daniel Popovicshot an 8-under 64 to take a two-stroke lead after the first round of the Australian PGA Championship. ... Frenchman Gregory Bourdy has a one-shot lead after the opening round of the Alfred Dunhill Championship in Malelane, South Africa.

NHL: Two days of talks between the NHL, the players' association, and federal mediators still haven't provided any answers how to end the lockout. Representatives from the fighting sides made it into the same room with a federal mediator Thursday but made no noticeable progress. President Barack Obama addressed the stalemate in an interview with WCCO-TV in Minneapolis. "My message to owners and to players is, 'You guys make a lot of money and you make a lot of money on the backs of fans, so do right by your fans. You can figure out how to spread out a bunch of revenue that you're bringing in, but do right by the people who support you,'" Obama said. "And I shouldn't have to be involved in a dispute between really wealthy players and even wealthier owners. They should be able to settle this themselves. And remember who it is that's putting all that money in their pockets."

Olympics: Baseball and softball are bidding jointly to win a spot on the program for the 2020 Games. The International Olympic Committee will vote in September. Karate, roller sports, squash, sport climbing, wakeboard and wushu (Chinese martial arts) also are competing. Baseball and softball, voted out by the IOC in 2005, were last played at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

Local: Two area lacrosse players were selected in the Major League Lacrosse supplemental draft. Former Siena standout Bryan Neufeld was selected in the fourth round with the 28th pick overall by the Rochester Rattlers and former Union goalie Sean Aaronwas chosen in the 12th round with the 91st pick by the Charlotte Hounds.